Digital Product Manager

About Designer Brands

• At Designer Brands, we are the proud parent company of DSW Designer Shoe
• Warehouse, The Shoe Company, and Rubino, operating nearly 675 stores across
• North America and a billion-dollar digital commerce business. We lead the
• footwear industry with a diverse portfolio of iconic brands, including Topo
• Athletic, Keds, Vince Camuto, Kelly & Katie, Jessica Simpson, Lucky Brand, Mix
• No. 6, Crown Vintage, and others. With expertise in design, production, and
• sourcing, we create on-trend footwear and accessories, delivered through a
• robust omni-channel infrastructure and national wholesale distribution. At
• Designer Brands, we are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration,
• innovation, and inclusivity, where each employee’s unique perspective
• contributes to our success. Anchored by our core values of “We Love What We Do,”
• “We Own What We Do,” “We Do What’s Right,” and “We Belong,” we continuously
• drive forward together, building a future where everyone can put their best foot
• forward.

Digital Product Manager

Location: Remote

• Department: Digital
• Reports To: Senior Digital Product Manager

The Opportunity

• At Designer Brands, we're passionate about creating digital experiences that
• make it easier, more inspiring, and more enjoyable for customers to engage with
• DSW. As a Digital Product Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping those
• experiences by turning ideas into impactful solutions that drive customer
• satisfaction and business growth.

• In this role, you'll partner with teams across the organization to bring digital
• strategies to life, elevate the customer experience, and deliver results against
• key business objectives. You'll balance customer needs, business priorities, and
• technical considerations to help determine what gets built, when it gets built,
• and how success is measured.

• We're looking for someone who is curious, adaptable, and energized by solving
• complex problems. You'll thrive if you enjoy learning new technologies, are
• passionate about digital experiences, and can bring people together around a
• shared vision.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead the Product Management function of an Agile team, in close partnership

with Development, and Business Analyst

• Work through ambiguity and simplify complexity to define product

opportunities, requirements, and measurable outcomes

• Maintain and prioritize the roadmap and backlog based on customer value,

business impact, strategic alignment, effort, risk, and dependencies

• Identify and articulate clear compelling stories to gain alignment with key

stakeholders across the organization on roadmap priorities and initiative

requirements

• Make informed decisions rooted in Consumer Insights, Analytics, and financial

modeling to deliver business results.

• Partner closely with UX Design Team to ensure optimal experience are achieved

for enhancements/optimizations.

• Lead the product team to continuously assess progress, disseminate lessons

learned, and understand next steps

• Partner with analytics team to define testing strategy and analyze data to

ensure features are aligned with product goals and objectives

• Bring technical acumen, empathy, and a growth mindset to identifying

opportunities, creating solutions, and understanding results

• Manage and conduct UAT testing for all digital properties with business

partners to ensure requirements are met for the release

• Leverage AI tools and capabilities to improve product management efficiency,

accelerate research/analysis, documentation, and other day to day activities

• Partner with cross functional teams to explore and lead targeted POCs/pilots

for emerging technologies

What You'll Need

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

• 3-4+ years in Product Management or Product Owner role
• Experience owning digital products, platforms, or customer facing experiences

Success in This Role

• Experience working within Agile Methodology
• Experience leveraging Consumer Insights, Analytics, and financial modeling to

inform decisions and track progress

• Ability to project confidence and passion when presenting/communicating
• Ability to take initiative, influence, and drive initiatives across

cross-functional teams

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously, learn

business and technical skills quickly, and adapt to changing environments

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Perks and Benefits You’ll Enjoy!

• Your Sole Well-Being: Our benefits package is crafted with our associates in

• mind! We support you with benefits like free virtual health care, robust
• family/fertility benefits, 401(k) w/ match, and more. Explore our offerings
• at https://mymobilewalletcard.com/dbi [https://mymobilewalletcard.com/dbi].

• Stride with Flexibility: We offer hybrid and remote work opportunities,

• giving you the freedom to stay connected, productive, and inspired—wherever
• you do your best work.

• Stepping Up Your Career: Take advantage of training programs, professional

• development, and education assistance to advance your career with a company
• that celebrates bold ideas and fresh perspectives.

• We are Shoe-Obsessed: Because we know a great pair of shoes can change your

• day, you’ll enjoy 30% off at DSW & DSW.com [https://www.dsw.com/], plus
• discounts across our family of brands.